Tag: bioterror
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Desensitizing Drills & Propaganda Pandemics
brought to you by daily dose of terror… ny practice drill over the weekend causes worryfrom wktv: A practice drill at Sangertown Square Mall this weekend had a lot of people worried that it was the real thing. It was a multi-agency response drill, and teams from New Hartford, Utica, and Willowvale participated. Sunday, the…
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nat’l level exercise: terror drills, wargames & cog
thanks again to daily dose of terror US tests response to set of calamities: executive branch ‘runs’ govt from outside dc as mock crises mountfrom washington post: Thousands of key federal employees are being whisked from the Washington area by helicopter and car for a three-day test of their ability to run the government from…
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fbi focusing on ‘about 4’ suspects in anthrax attacks
from fox news: The FBI has narrowed its focus to “about four” suspects in the6 1/2-year investigation of the deadly anthrax attacks of 2001, and at least three of those suspects are linked to the Army’s bioweapons research facility at Fort Detrick in Maryland, FOX News has learned. Among the pool of suspects are three…
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flashback: ‘operation dark winter’
from killtown: On June 22-23, 2001, just under 3 months before 9/11, the U.S. military held a senior-level war game at Andrews Air Force Base called Dark Winter. The scenario of this bio-terrorism drill was designed to simulate a smallpox attack in three states in which one of these states would be Pennsylvania. As a…
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wargames, drills, exercises, simulations & desensitization
israel to hold its largest-ever wargamesfrom jerusalem post: In the face of a possible escalation with Syria and Iran’s efforts to obtain a nuclear weapon, parts of the country will shut down next month in what security officials say will be the largest emergency exercise in Israel’s history. The drill, which is being organized by…
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dirty water
potomac river filled with animal-killing chemicalsfrom washington post: The Potomac River contains an array of man-made chemicals that could play havoc with animals’ hormone systems, federal scientists have found in their best glimpse yet of the river’s problems with a mysterious new class of pollutant. The research, unveiled at a conference last week, found more…
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pentagon to test invisible gas on crystal city, virginia
substance is harmless, assures newspaper,but terror paranoia fearmongering is contagious from paul joseph watson: The Pentagon has assured residents of Crystal City, Virginia, that the gases they will release downtown on Thursday are completely harmless, while on the other hand secretly hoping that the fearmongering about imminent biological terror attacks the tests are set to…
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cyber storm II, silver dragon
‘cyber storm II’ stirringfrom fcw: During the second week of March, nine states, four foreign governments, 18 federal agencies and 40 private companies will participate in Cyber Storm II (110kb PDF) – a weeklong simulation designed to better prepare the players for cyberattacks. DHS, FBI and the Defense Department are among the federal agencies that…
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anthrax, mi6, mumia, ny vote fraud & economic meltdown
reporter held in contempt in anthrax casefrom nytimes: A federal judge found a former reporter for USA Today in contempt of court on Tuesday for refusing to name her confidential sources who had discussed a former Army scientist’s possible role in the 2001 anthrax attacks… Dr. Steven J. Hatfill, a onetime bioterrorism expert for the…
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top-secret livermore anti-germ lab opens
from sfgate: A high-security laboratory where deadly microbes are being grown by scientists seeking defenses against terrorist attacks began operating in Livermore last week without public announcement, and opponents said Friday that they will go to federal court in an effort to close the facility down. Built inside the closed campus of the Lawrence Livermore…
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fight the net, biometric heathrow, nyc geiger & 9/11 dreams
pentagon: internet needs to be dealt with as if an enemy ‘weapons system’from knowledge-driven revolution: The Pentagon’s Information Operations Roadmap (2.26mb PDF) is blunt about the fact that an internet, with the potential for free speech, is in direct opposition to their goals. The internet needs to be dealt with as if it were an…
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superbugs, cancer drugs, organ grabs & baby tags
deadly new form of mrsa emergesfrom bbc: A deadly strain of the superbug MRSA which can lead to a flesh-eating form of pneumonia has emerged. Research suggests it may be more prevalent among the gay community – the gay San Francisco district of Castro appears to have been hardest hit. So far only two cases…
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US to study morgellons disease
bioterror: morgellons disease hatched in labs? from ap: It sounds like a freakish ailment from a horror movie: Sores erupt on your skin, mysterious threads pop out of them, and you feel like tiny bugs are crawling all over you. Some experts believe it’s a psychiatric phenomenon, yet hundreds of people say it’s a true…
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biosensors, whistleblowers & plunge protection team
nyc wants more bioweapons sensorsfrom washinton post: City officials last month quietly activated some of the nation’s newest generation of early warning sensors to detect a biological attack, turning on a limited number of filing-cabinet-size air filters in sensitive, high-volume areas of Manhattan. But city officials say their effort to expand the program has run…
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interpol unleashes ‘black death’ bioterror exercise
from the sop/daily dose of terror: Senior officials from law enforcement and international organizations are taking part in a two-day tabletop exercised hosted by INTERPOL simulating a global bioterrorism attack and its aftermath. Participants in the ‘Black Death’ scenario are faced with a fictional plague attack involving 10 countries to assist them in identifying critical…